Read the Room: Valentino, Alix Earle & Why Reading Still Matters

Between Alix Earle’s admission of never having read a book, and Valentino’s celebration of literature at its Spring/Summer 2027 show, this is a timely reminder that the stories we read shape how we see the world - and what we risk losing when we dismiss it.

MFW: Order In The Palazzo For Valentino Fall/Winter 2026

In a setting defined by architectural tension, Alessandro Michele reflects on fashion’s own push and pull

Pierpaolo Piccioli Has Been Named Creative Director Of Balenciaga

The industry's leadership switch-ups are slowly ushering in a new era in fashion

PFW: The Theatre Of The Self At Valentino Fall/Winter 2025

In Paris, Alessandro Michele gets philosophical, probing questions of authenticity with dramatic flair

In Paris, Everything We Could Possibly Want & More From Alessandro Michele’s Valentino

The designer made a defiant Haute Couture debut with a spectacle of craft and creativity

PFW: Alessandro Michele’s Main Character Energy Returns To The Runway At Valentino

In his first show for the Roman Maison, Michele revved up Valentino just as he did for Gucci all those years ago